Poster of Fala Mangueira!

Fala Mangueira!

Plot: A documentary on the influence that carnival has on the daily life of the Mangueira hill in Rio de Janeiro. It follows the manufacture of the carnivals of 1981 and 1982, interviewing several residents who tell the story of more than half a century of the favela's existence and emphasizing its community importance and cultural, to the sound of the most beautiful sambas composed on Mangueira
Release Date: Saturday, January 1 1982
41 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Grande OteloGrande Otelo
Grande Otelo was
67 in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Oct 18 1915 –
Fri, Nov 26 1993
Portrait of Ítala NandiÍtala Nandi
Ítala Nandi was
40 in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 04 1942
Portrait of Abdias NascimentoAbdias Nascimento
Abdias Nascimento was
68 in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self'.
Sat, Mar 14 1914 –
Wed, Mar 23 2011
Portrait of Martinho da VilaMartinho da Vila
Martinho da Vila was
44 in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self'.
Sat, Feb 12 1938
Portrait of Carlos CachaçaCarlos Cachaça
Carlos Cachaça was
>> in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sérgio CabralSérgio Cabral
Sérgio Cabral was
45 in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self'.
Mon, May 17 1937
Portrait of Beth CarvalhoBeth Carvalho
Beth Carvalho was
36 in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 05 1946 –
Tue, Apr 30 2019
Portrait of CartolaCartola
Cartola would have been no older than
72 in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self (Burial Scene)'.
Sun, Oct 11 1908 –
Sun, Nov 30 1980
Portrait of Clementina de JesusClementina de Jesus
Clementina de Jesus was
81 in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self'.
Thu, Feb 07 1901 –
Sun, Jul 19 1987
Portrait of Xangô da MangueiraXangô da Mangueira
Xangô da Mangueira was
>> in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dona ZicaDona Zica
Dona Zica was
>> in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Frederico ConfalonieriFrederico Confalonieri
Frederico Confalonieri was
>> in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Director, Director of Photography, Producer'
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Sep 10 1994
Portrait of Cristiano MacielCristiano Maciel
Cristiano Maciel was
>> in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sílvio Da-RinSílvio Da-Rin
Sílvio Da-Rin was
>> in Fala Mangueira!
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday